Career

Hi Alex,
I’ve had one job since graduating college and been here for over two years now. I’m absolutely miserable—it’s clear this job is poisoning my life—but am unsure what to do next.
I make good money, but I feel paralyzed at this company. I think maybe the thing to do is

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Imagine, for a moment, you can build it. You can write the code that will bring your idea to life.
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Even when it's phrased as delicately as possible, accepting constructive criticism can be brutal. We'd all much rather be told that our work is flawless, right?
However, feedback is inevitable—and taking it well is a crucial key to success in your professional life. Not only does it show that you're humble

Jasdeep Sandhu spent several years of his childhood in India. His extended family lived on a modest farm in the village of Sarhali Kalan in Panjab, and Jasdeep still remembers the oppressive heat. Despite the challenging conditions, though, day-to-day life was pleasant, and his grandparents happily raised chickens and tended

You’ve been in your sales position for a few years now, and are eager to take on more responsibilities, earn more money and advance your career. You’re great at organizing your pipeline and you never fail to follow up on a lead. You even have great idea about how your

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